After Week 15 is complete for the AFC contenders, the 2018 AFC Playoff bracket has a whole new look when it comes to the Houston Texans and their spot in the playoffs. Following the 29-22 win Saturday over the New York Jets, along with a New England Patriots loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers by a 17-10 score on Sunday evening, the Texans now are in position for a first-round bye as they are the No. 2 team in the AFC Playoff race with two weeks to go in the regular season.
The Texans are 10-4 overall following their Week 15 win, and with their loss, the Patriots are 9-5 with the No.